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HOSA
HOSA PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS (LATEST UPDATE)
Mucolytic - ANS ✓breaks chemical bonds in mucus (Mucomyst)
Muscle relaxant - ANS ✓produces relaxation of skeletal muscle (Norflex,
Paraflex, Robaxin, Skelaxin, Valium)
Neuroleptic - ANS ✓modifies psychotic behavior (Risperdal, Zyprexa, Stelazine)
Ophthalmic anti-infective - ANS ✓treat eye infections
Otic preparations - ANS ✓treat ear conditions
Platelet inhibitor - ANS ✓inhibits the ability of platelets to adhere to each other;
similar to coagulant
Sedative - ANS ✓produces calming effect without/ with causing sleep; (Amytal,
Buticaps, phenobarbital)
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (ssris) - ANS ✓selectively inhibits
serotonin reuptake and results in potentiation of serotonergic
neurotransmissions (Luvox, Paxilo, Prozac, Zoloft)
Serotonin nonselective reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) - ANS ✓inhibits the
reuptake of both serotonin and norepinephrine (Effexor)
HOSA PHARM
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HOSA
Smoking deterrent - ANS ✓used to manage nicotine withdrawl
Thrombolytic - ANS ✓dissolves an existing thrombus (clot) when administered
soon after its occurence (Abbokinase, Activase, Eminase, Kabikinase, Streptase)
Thyroid hormone - ANS ✓increases basic metabolic rate
Vasodilator - ANS ✓produces relaxation of blood vesels; lowers BP (Isordil,
nitroglycerin)
Vasopressor - ANS ✓elevates BP; used to treat allergic reactions (Aramine,
Levophed)
Weight control agent - ANS ✓used to manage obesity
Bioavailability - ANS ✓The percentage of a drug dose that actually reaches the
blood
Anaphylactic Reaction - ANS ✓severe, life-threatening allergic reaction to a
drug
Antimetabolite - ANS ✓Substance produced during drug metabolism, altering
enzymes in the liver
Diffusion - ANS ✓the process to get even distribution of fluids
Filtration - ANS ✓takes place in kidney
Hepatic portal circulation - ANS ✓Circulation of blood through the liver
HOSA PHARM
HOSA
HOSA PHARMACOLOGY EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%
GUARANTEED PASS (LATEST UPDATE)
Mucolytic - ANS ✓breaks chemical bonds in mucus (Mucomyst)
Muscle relaxant - ANS ✓produces relaxation of skeletal muscle (Norflex,
Paraflex, Robaxin, Skelaxin, Valium)
Neuroleptic - ANS ✓modifies psychotic behavior (Risperdal, Zyprexa, Stelazine)
Ophthalmic anti-infective - ANS ✓treat eye infections
Otic preparations - ANS ✓treat ear conditions
Platelet inhibitor - ANS ✓inhibits the ability of platelets to adhere to each other;
similar to coagulant
Sedative - ANS ✓produces calming effect without/ with causing sleep; (Amytal,
Buticaps, phenobarbital)
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (ssris) - ANS ✓selectively inhibits
serotonin reuptake and results in potentiation of serotonergic
neurotransmissions (Luvox, Paxilo, Prozac, Zoloft)
Serotonin nonselective reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) - ANS ✓inhibits the
reuptake of both serotonin and norepinephrine (Effexor)
HOSA PHARM
, 2
HOSA
Smoking deterrent - ANS ✓used to manage nicotine withdrawl
Thrombolytic - ANS ✓dissolves an existing thrombus (clot) when administered
soon after its occurence (Abbokinase, Activase, Eminase, Kabikinase, Streptase)
Thyroid hormone - ANS ✓increases basic metabolic rate
Vasodilator - ANS ✓produces relaxation of blood vesels; lowers BP (Isordil,
nitroglycerin)
Vasopressor - ANS ✓elevates BP; used to treat allergic reactions (Aramine,
Levophed)
Weight control agent - ANS ✓used to manage obesity
Bioavailability - ANS ✓The percentage of a drug dose that actually reaches the
blood
Anaphylactic Reaction - ANS ✓severe, life-threatening allergic reaction to a
drug
Antimetabolite - ANS ✓Substance produced during drug metabolism, altering
enzymes in the liver
Diffusion - ANS ✓the process to get even distribution of fluids
Filtration - ANS ✓takes place in kidney
Hepatic portal circulation - ANS ✓Circulation of blood through the liver
HOSA PHARM
